Iberian blackout reignites battle over Spain’s nuclear future

The Iberian blackout in April has reignited and intensified the debate over Spain’s nuclear future. Nuclear proponents are pushing for licence extensions so that nuclear energy can shore up the country’s power system, while critics question the cost of such a move and what repercussions it might have for the green transition.

Reporting by Pablo Bronte, Editor Iberia, Montel News.

Contributor: Pedro Linares, Energy regulation expert and professor at Comillas University.